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Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
injury. ... #meniscus #Knee ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Distraction ... injury (seen with ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Apley Compression ... compression suggests meniscal ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk #orthopedics ... #sports
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
between all carpal bones ... • Due to injury ... scapholunate interosseous ligament ... Carpal #Radiology #XRay ... #Sports #MSK
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
review alignment ... posterior) and bone ... brachial artery injury ... ), compartment syndrome ... Humerus #Radiology #XRay
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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bearing after injury ... Ligamentous injuries - Meniscal ... fracture - Patellar ... - Aneurysmal bone ... diagnosis #msk #physicalexam
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
Compartment syndrome ... drawers, and special ligament ... /meniscus testing ... consider compartment syndrome ... trauma/vascular/orthopedic
Lachman Test for ACL Injury

The patient lies supine and with the knee in ~20-30 degrees of
supine and with the knee ... One hand supports ... Anterior #Cruciate #Ligament ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports